Google Drive – How to use Google Drive

Google Drive is known as file storage (File hosting service) where users can keep their photos, designs, document, drawing, videos, and so much more. It was developed by Google and it was established on April 24, 2012, and has over 1 billion users making use of it. This platform enables users to store files on their servers, synchronize files within devices and also share files.

Google Drive also includes Google Docs, Sheets and Slides, and office suite that enables the user to edit spreadsheets, document, presentations, drawings, and forms. And any file edited and created with office suite would be saved in Google Drive.

Google Drive offers users 15 GB of free storage and files uploaded can be up to 5 terabytes in size. It also enables users to purchase additional space monthly or yearly payment. Users can change privacy settings for individual files and folders which allow you to share with other users or make content public. And this portal is available for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. it has a website that enables users to view their files from any internet connected PC without you downloading the app.

Google Drive Plans

Google Drive plans only affect the
amount of memory storage space that you have for Google drive. So the amount of
memory space in each is the total amount that you get. So they are some users
that they have more file to save and 15 GB isn’t enough for them, so you can
just upgrade it.

15 GB – free

100 GB – $1.99 per month ($19.99 per year with 16% discount)

1 TB – $9.99 per month ($99.99 per year with 17% discount)

2 TB – $19.99 per month

10 TB – $99.99 per month

20 TB – $199.99 per month

30 TB – $299.99 per month

Any storage purchases renew
automatically at the end of the subscription you made. You can also upgrade the
storage anytime you like. And when the subscription expires the storage limit
will automatically set back to the 15 GB free.

How to Create a Google Drive Account

For users to start using this platform he/she needs to have an account. So if you have an account on Gmail, YouTube, Google map or any other Google services. Which you can actually use it to log into Google drive. But if you don’t have any follow the steps given below on how to create a new Google Drive account.